Truck and Track Autumn 2023 www.truckandtrack.com 74 DANGEROUS GOODS warehouse operators to comply with regulations, and they have been putting their help guides online, many of which are downloadable for free. We have pasted some key links with downloads below, though there are many more accessible from www.hse.go.uk with specific guidance notes – Carriage of Dangerous Goods > https://www.hse.gov.uk/cdg/ Control of Major Accident Hazards > https://www.hse.gov.uk/comah/ Dangerous Substances and Explosive Atmospheres Regulations > http://www.hse.gov.uk/fireandexplosion/dsear-regulations.htm Controlling fire and explosion risks in the workplace > http://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/indg370.htm Safe use and handling of flammable liquids > http://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/books/hsg140.htm The storage of flammable liquids in containers > http://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/books/hsg51.htm Chemical warehousing: The storage of packaged dangerous substances > http://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/books/hsg71.htm Warehousing and storage: A guide to health and safety > http://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/books/hsg76.htm Emergency planning for major accidents: Control of Major Accident Hazards Regulations 1999 (COMAH) > http://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/books/hsg191.htm Site Security > https://www.hse.gov.uk/comah/sragtech/techmeassecurity. htm Although these points are not comprehensive, they include the salient considerations everyone must contemplate when storing and warehousing Dangerous Goods. If working with Dangerous Goods within the supply chain or manufacturing, you have a legal obligation to ensure you have a Dangerous Goods Safety Advisor (DGSA) who can ensure regulatory compliance > https://www.truckandtrack.com/Magazine/Truck-and-TrackWinter-2022/68/ We hope this article has prompted you to review your own transport, warehousing and storage operations when working with Dangerous Goods. I would also draw your attention to dangerous chemical incidents that have occurred, and makes for sobering reading – From The Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) > https://www.chemistryworld.com/incident/244.tag From The World Health Organisation (WHO) > https://www.who.int/health-topics/chemicalincidents#tab=tab_1 In the event of an Emergency Situation, Adler and Allan’s Response is manned 24/7/365 and can be accessed from 0800 592 827 For assistance in managing risks inherent in the carriage and storage of Dangerous Goods, feel free to contact Adler and Allan (www.adlerandallan.co.uk) or call the following professionals: Specialist Engineering James Fox Direct Tel: 07787 225 899 email: James.fox@adlerandallan.co.uk Emergency Response Mathew Perkins Direct Tel: 07917 105 187 email: mathew.perkins@adlerandallan.co.uk Hazardous Materials Ali Karim Direct Tel: 07749 491 906 email: ali.karim@adlerandallan.co.uk Pipeline Services Chris Meakin Direct Tel: 07749 491 986 email: Chris.Meakin@adlerandallan.co.uk Managing Hazardous Waste Patrick Tamsett Direct Tel: 07935 500 981 email: Patrick.Tamsett@adlerandallan.co.uk Environmental Protection Shirley Miles Direct Tel: 07874 865 386 email: Shirley.Miles@adlerandallan.co.uk Dangerous Goods Safety Adviser Services Bill Atkinson Mobile: 07525 101836 email: bill.atkinson@ohes.co.uk or bill.atkinson@adlerandallan.co.uk Logistics Professionals in the Dangerous Good Sector > ADR 2023 Books, Regulatory Compliance, Documentation & Labelling Richard Shreeve of Labeline Tel: 07825 748962 email: compliance@labeline.com www.labeline.com Dangerous Goods Training Services Bob Carter of Cargo Training International Ltd Tel: 01932 769682 Fax: 01932 771475 email: sales@cargotraining.com www.cargotraining.com ADR Logistics throughout Scotland John McLellan email: John@keedwellscotland.co.uk Tel: 0141 771 9911 www.keedwellscotland.co.uk ADR Logistics throughout the UK and Mainland Europe John Donovan Tel: 01384 221 642 email: john@jjxlogistics.co.uk www.jjxlogistics.co.uk OR Hazchem Network Director Gary Cane (England, Wales & Ireland) Tel: 07909 685 628 email: Gary@hazmail.co.uk www.hazchemnetwork.co.uk and www.hers-info.co.uk © 2023 Ali Karim TRUCK & TRAILER SOLUTIONS WELCOME TOALLPORTS GROUP allportsgroup.co.uk
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